Whitelaw Reid was an American politician, diplomat and newspaper editor, as well as the author of Ohio in the War, a popular work of history.
Portrait by Brady-Handy, c. 1870–1880
Reid's house, northeast of Xenia
Vice presidential candidate Reid. Photo by Rockwood.
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 8, 1892. In the fourth rematch in American history, the Democratic nominee, former president Grover Cleveland, defeated the incumbent
Whitelaw Reid
…France and Great Britain, as well as numerous other honorific positions. Reid was the party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 1892 election. In 1898, President William McKinley appointed him to the American commission that negotiated peace with Spain after the Spanish–American War. Reid was…
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Benjamin Harrison, the incumbent president in 1892, whose term expired on March 4, 1893